Albany, NY
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Again, the facilites aren't good, but the people won me over. both students AND FACULTY were great. the interviews were casual and comfortable - but know your bioethics.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
heart transplant/criminal question
What was the most interesting question?
A man will not survive without a heart transplant. He is serving a life sentence for killing 4 police officers. Do you give him the heart? What is your justification.
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN
What was the most difficult question?
A man will not survive without a heart transplant. He is serving a life sentence for killing 4 police officers. Do you give him the heart? What is your justification.
What impressed you positively?
The students and faculty were genuine. I figured that I would be spending the next 2 years with the same people everyday - I didn't want to hang out with a bunch of jerks. I would argue that the school really looks for personalities.
What impressed you negatively?
the facilities suck. It's an old school.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
4-6 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$301-$400
Where did you stay?
With students at the school
How would you rate the hotel?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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